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Features
Flight path to Cairo
Maurice Rosario enjoys the culture and lifestyle in Cairo but having lived abroad for years he finds it increasingly difficult to define home.
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FeaturesFlight path to Dubai
Nicole Waterman wanted big-project experience in a new environment, and found just what she wanted in Dubai.
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NewsLaing O'Rourke and Bovis vie for Olympic stadium
Two contractors emerge as frontrunners for 80,000-seat venue, expected to be tendered later this year.
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News"It's alright, I'm only four storeys up without a ladder..."
Another selection of cringe-worthy health and safety blunders from home and abroad.
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News
Profit at housebuilder McInerney Group rises 26%
Irish housebuilder looks to UK market to push sales past £340m mark.
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NewsMultiplex reports £106m loss at Wembley
Australian contractor says losses are extremely disappointing but claims it will not lose any more money on delayed project.
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House market upturn boosts Galliford Try
Ten percent profit rise at Galliford Try down to acquisition of Chartdale Homes and healthy New Year housing sales.
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NewsLondon Assembly calls for building Olympic Mark
Report says more help is needed for small builders tendering for 2012.
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Capita Symonds appoints associate in Altrincham
Iolo Williams, formerly a project leader in the Highways Agency's major projects directorate, joins consultant.
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NewsMorgan Sindall boosted by 23% increase in profit
Affordable housing arm Lovell and fit-out firm Overbury both deliver record profits as group turnover rises 6%.
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News
Ennstone buys East Midlands roadbuilder
Building products group snaps up Smiths (Construction) for £3.75m.
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NewsProfit drops 32% at George Wimpey
Housebuilder's year end results show fall in profit from £409m to £278m and slowdown in turnover from £2.3bn to £2.2bn.
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NewsMinisters could halt sale of LCR
New ruling throws into doubt the proposed acquisition of London & Continental Railways by Crossrail chairman Sir Adrian Montague.
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NewsFA moves Cup Final to Cardiff
Multiplex issues statement confirming that FA will transfer the FA Cup Final to Cardiff due to delays.
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Capita Symonds buys Midlands architect office
Church Lukas's Birmingham office will be absorbed into Capita Percy Thomas's architecture division.
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NewsAmec and Balfour Beatty prepare joint bid for 2012
British consortium join forces to bid for new programme manager role at London Olympics.